Scene Mode 31
EParty/Indoor
Use for shots that include details of the background, or to capture
the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
• Hold camera steadily in both hands to prevent blur.

DV or W*HOFF*EZb0*

FBeach/Snow
Capture the brightness of such subjects as snowfields, beaches, or
sunlit expanses of water.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

DS*HOFF*EZb0*

GSunset U

Preserve the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.
• Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

DU*HOFF*EZb0*

HDusk/Dawn UJ

Preserve colors in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sun-
set.
• Camera focuses at infinity; AF lamp lights and focus indicator is
displayed in green whenever shutter-release button is pressed
halfway. AF-assist illuminator will not light even if lighting is poor.
DUHOFF*Eab0*

INight Landscape UJ

Slow shutter speeds produce stunning night landscapes.
• Camera focuses at infinity; AF lamp lights and focus indicator is
displayed in green whenever shutter-release button is pressed
halfway. AF-assist illuminator will not light even if lighting is poor.
DUHOFF*Eab0*
* Other options can be selected.
Setting Icons
The default flash (D; B 24), self-timer (H; B 26), focus (E; B 27), and exposure compen-
sation (b; B 28) settings for each mode are shown below the scene description. A U
icon to the right of the scene name indicates that a tripod is recommended to avoid
blur at slow shutter speeds. Be sure to turn vibration reduction off when using a tripod.
A J icon indicates that pictures may be processed to reduce noise, resulting in
increased recording times.